Closing Date 27 May
Audience: SETU Students and Staff Celebrating the launch of the SETU Sustainability Strategy, we’re excited to announce our ‘Living Earth’…
An Chéad Tine Art Gallery
All Week
Our 2026 title “Poetic Action” explores the power of gentle action in nature. It invites us into a quieter conversation…
In School
All Week
Audience: Infant and Junior class Request access to an activity booklet pdf to print for infant and junior class about…
Copper Coast Visitor Centre
Sat, 16 May 10:00 AM
Audience: Adults & Family Bunmahon is looking into a Community Biodiversty Action Plan! Come to the Copper Coast Visitor Centre…
Copper Coast Geological Garden
Sat, 16 May 10:00 AM
Audience: Adults and Family This community event is going to be all about biodiversity, gardening, and swapping plants and seeds.…
Castlecomer Discovery Park
Sat, 16 May 11:00 AM
Audience: Families Castlecomer Discovery Park is delighted to be hosting FREE children’s activities to celebrate biodiversity week! On Saturday 16th…
Tramore Beach
Sat, 16 May 11:00 AM
Audience: Adults and Family As part of the 20th Anniversary celebrations, the Marine Institute’s Explorers Education Programme will mark EMD…
Annestown Beach
Sat, 16 May 11:00 AM
Audience: Adults and Family Join Marie for an hour shore walk and discover the myriad of animal and plant life…
Graiguenamanagh
Sat, 16 May 12:00 PM
Audience: Adults Experience a charming boat tour with Riverboat Adventures along the River Barrow from Graiguenamanagh in County Kilkenny. The…
New Ross
Sat, 16 May 01:00 PM
Audience: Family Find out what kind of organisms are living in freshwater by scooping water and sediment from the JFK…
Abbeyleix Bog
Sun, 17 May 11:00 AM
Audience: Adults and Family Abbeyleix Bog Project is an entirely volunteer-run project where the community manages the bog for the benefit…
Waterford City
Sun, 17 May 11:00 AM
Audience: Adults and Family Join the Copper Coast Geologist to explore records of ancient life preserved in Waterford’s footpaths and…
Copper Coast Visitor Centre
Mon, 18 May , All Day
Audience: 5th-6th class New fossil workshop. This is a collaboration with the ”Ireland’s fossil heritage project” (UCC) and the Copper…
![[School] Branching Out: A Leafy Adventure](https://i0.wp.com/www.livingearth.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Leaf-Banner.png?fit=1024%2C320&ssl=1)
SETU in Waterford
Tue, 19 May 09:30 AM
Audience: 5th and 6th class Ever wonder what a tree does all day? Come explore the wonderful world of leaves!…
![[School] Fintastic Sharks and Where to find them](https://i0.wp.com/www.livingearth.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Basking-Shark-Banner.jpg?fit=602%2C390&ssl=1)
Online
Tue, 19 May 10:00 AM
Audience: 3rd to 6th class Join the Explorers Team as they dive deep into the world the incredible sharks that…
Ardkeen Library
Tue, 19 May 06:30 PM
Audience: Adults Talk on minerals, exploration, and rare earths by head of the Minerals Programme at the Geological Survey Ireland,…
Castlecomer Discovery Park
Tue, 19 May 09:00 PM
Audience: Adults Join Kilkenny Naturalist’s Field Club, with Anna Collins (Bat Conservation Ireland) for a bat walk and talk through…
SETU in Waterford
Wed, 20 May 09:30 AM
Audience: 5th and 6th class Ever wonder what a tree does all day? Come explore the wonderful world of leaves!…
![[School] Microscopic Marvels to Ocean Giants](https://i0.wp.com/www.livingearth.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Blue-Whale-Banner.png?fit=1024%2C320&ssl=1)
Online
Wed, 20 May 11:30 AM
Audience: 3rd to 6th class Join the Explorers Team as we head on an Ocean Adventure to explore the microscopic…
New Ross
Wed, 20 May 12:00 PM
Audience: Adults and Family Learn all about Fossil trees and Dinosaurs at the JFK Arboretum from former primary school teacher…
Carlow College
Wed, 20 May 01:00 PM
Audience: Adults and Families Join Head Groundskeeper of Carlow College, St. Patrick’s, Larry O’Toole on a guided walk through the…
Browne Library
Wed, 20 May 02:30 PM
Audience: Family Join us for a buzzing afternoon celebrating World Bee Day. Craft materials available from 2.30 pm – 4…
Waterford
Wed, 20 May 07:00 PM
Audience: Adults only (18+) Pint of Science is a nationwide event that brings together scientists and members of the public…
Carriganore Greenway
Wed, 20 May 09:00 PM
Audience: Adults Listen to the dusk chorus of birds with Dr Liam Lysagh, CEO of the National Biodiversity Data Centre.…
![[School] Eanna Ni Lamhna: Wonders of the Wild](https://i0.wp.com/www.livingearth.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Black-Redstart-Bird.png?fit=1024%2C320&ssl=1)
SETU in Carlow
Thu, 21 May , All Day
Audience: 3rd to 6th class Éanna Ní Lamhna (author of The Great Irish Biodiversity Book) will talk about Wonders of…
![[Private] Daves Jungle - SETU staff](https://i0.wp.com/www.livingearth.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Daves-Jungle-Banner.png?fit=1024%2C320&ssl=1)
SETU in Waterford
Thu, 21 May , All Day
Audience: SETU staff and family – private event Dave takes us on a journey of discovery through the reptile and…
![[School] Daves Jungle](https://i0.wp.com/www.livingearth.ie/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/42-HQ4A6130.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&ssl=1)
SETU in Waterford
Thu, 21 May 10:00 AM
Audience: Primary school (5th and 6th class) Dave takes us on a journey of discovery through the reptile and arachnid…
SETU in Waterford
Fri, 22 May , All Day
Audience: 3rd to 6th class Éanna Ní Lamhna (author of The Great Irish Biodiversity Book) will talk about Wonders of…
Dungarvan Library
Fri, 22 May 11:00 AM
Audience: Adults Join us for an engaging Composting Workshop at Dungarvan Library on 22 May at 11 am! Learn practical…
Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens
Sat, 23 May 10:00 AM
Audience: family and adults Join us on 23 May at 10 am at the Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens in Tramore…
Co. Carlow
Sat, 23 May 11:00 AM
Audience: Adults and Families Known as the most romantic garden in Ireland, Altamont is an enchanting blend of formal and…
Waterford City
Sun, 24 May 12:00 PM
Audience: Adults Discover the rich tapestry of Waterford’s history and natural splendour with Osprey Viking Cruises. A local river cruise…
Annestown Beach
Sun, 24 May 02:30 PM
Audience: Adults and Family Help construct a giant mosaic on Annestown Shore using natural materials found on the beach with…
Guillamene, Tramore
Sat, 06 Jun 09:00 AM
Audience: Adults Have you ever wondered what’s beneath the waves? Ever considered exploring the coastal waters of Ireland to see…